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In complex nomenclature, "ammine" refers to ammonia as a ligand while "amino" refers to -NH₂ group.

Answer FALSE

Solution

ammine (with double m) = NH₃ ligand; amino = -NH₂ substituent in organic compounds.

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Subject: Chemistry · Chapter: Coordination Compounds · Topic: IUPAC Nomenclature

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